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Faisal Mosque

Discover the rich history, vibrant culture, and daily life of Islamabad on this private day trip. Your experience begins with convenient door-to-door pickup, followed by visits to some of the capital's most iconic landmarks. Explore the Lok Virsa Museum, Pakistan’s national cultural center, and the symbolic Pakistan Monument. Visit the magnificent Faisal Mosque, the largest in the country, and enjoy panoramic views from Daman-e-Koh. Wander through charming Saidpur Village, step back in time at the ancient Shah Allah Ditta Caves, and experience the spiritual atmosphere of Golra Sharif Shrine. Drive past the main government buildings along Constitution Avenue, including Parliament House, Prime Minister’s Office, and Presidential Palace, as well as the scenic Margalla Hills. The tour may end with an optional stop at Centaurus Mall for shopping. Comfortable transport with pickup and drop-off is included, and extra stops within a 10 km radius of Islamabad can be arranged upon request.

Best of Islamabad: One-Day Sightseeing Tour

5 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

From Islamabad: Full Day Guided Taxila Ruins Exploration Tour

Explore Taxila, Ancient Buddhist civilization, a vibrant community dated back 2000 years ago. Taxila had one of the earliest university in world and it was city of knowledge globally. Owing to its strategic location, Taxila has changed hands many times over the centuries, with many empires vying for its control. In 1980, Taxila was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In 2006 it was ranked as the top tourist destination in Pakistan by The Guardian newspaper. You will explore Taxila Museum, Taxila Ruins, Jaulian Buddhist Monastery, Dharmarajika Stupa And Monastery and some other attractions. An English guide will accompany you during the tour. Hotel pick up and drop off from Islamabad.

From Islamabad: Full Day Guided Taxila Ruins Exploration Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Discover Taxila Private City Tour of World Heritage Unesco Sites

Experience the timeless heritage of Taxila, a UNESCO World Heritage destination, on a comfortable private city tour designed for history lovers and culture seekers. This guided journey begins at the Taxila Museum, where priceless Gandhara artifacts reveal the story of ancient civilizations. Visit the sacred Dharmarajika Stupa, one of the most important Buddhist sites in the region, followed by the ruins of Sirkap, an ancient city showcasing Greek and Buddhist influence. Enjoy a scenic break at Khanpur Dam, offering peaceful views and photo opportunities. Adding local color to the experience, enjoy a ride and photo stop with traditional Pakistani truck art, reflecting the country’s vibrant culture. With professional service, flexible timing, and a friendly local guide, this tour promises safety, comfort, and an authentic cultural experience you can trust.

Discover Taxila Private City Tour of World Heritage Unesco Sites

5 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Discover Peshawar Full Day Guided Tour from Islamabad

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Islamabad to Peshawar on a full-day guided city tour! Discover the rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landmarks of this ancient city. Explore the famous Gandhara Museum, wander through the lively Qissa Khwani Bazaar, visit the stunning Mohabbat Khan Mosque, and more! With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll learn fascinating stories and secrets about Peshawar’s past. Whether you're a history buff or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, heritage, and adventure. Book now for an experience you won’t forget!

Discover Peshawar Full Day Guided Tour from Islamabad

8 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Full Day Private Guided Tour of Taxila Gandahara Civilization

This Guided Day Trip will introduce you to one of the oldest Civilization on earth the Gandahara Civiliation, Ancient Buddhist civilization, a vibrant community dated back 2500 years ago. The oldest univercities and learning centers in the world. Owing to its strategic location, many empires fought for its control over the time. In 1980, Taxila was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In 2006 it was ranked as the top tourist destination in Pakistan by The Guardian newspaper. You will explore Taxila Museum, Taxila Ruins, Jaulian Buddhist Monastery, Dharmarajika Stupa And Monastery and some other attractions. An English guide will accompany you during the tour. Hotel pick up and drop off from Islamabad.

Full Day Private Guided Tour of Taxila Gandahara Civilization

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Taxila Day Trip from Islamabad –Discover Pakistan's Ancient Ruins

Taxila Day Trip from Islamabad –Discover Pakistan's Ancient Ruins

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Shah Faisal Mosque Islamabad

Full Day Islamabad & Taxila UNESCO Site Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Explore Takht I Bahi and Peshawar Full Day Tour from Islamabad

Discover the ancient beauty of Takht-i-Bahi and the rich culture of Peshawar on this full-day tour from Islamabad. Start your journey with a scenic drive to Takht-i-Bahi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved 1st-century Buddhist monastery. Learn about the ancient Gandhara civilization as you explore this historic site. Next, travel to the lively city of Peshawar, one of the oldest cities in South Asia. Drive past the historic Bala Hisar Fort, walk through the famous Qissa Khwani Bazaar, explore the Old Walled City, and admire landmarks like the Cunningham Clock Tower and the stunning Mohabbat Khan Mosque, built in the Mughal era. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour combines archaeology, history, architecture, and local flavors to give you a memorable experience in Pakistan’s northwest.

Explore Takht I Bahi and Peshawar Full Day Tour from Islamabad

11 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

From Islamabad: Full Day Rohtas Fort (UNESCO Heritage Sight ) Guided Trip

Explore Rohtas Fort in a day trip from Islamabad with licensed guide. The Fortress was built by Sher Shah Suri from Afghanistan to block the advances of Mughal emperor Humayun and to to suppress the local Gakhar tribes of then Potohar region who were allies of Mughal regime in sub-continent India. Rohtas Fort was inscribed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1997 for being an "exceptional example of the Muslim military architecture of Central and South Asia. The Rohtas Fort has the following 12 gates. All of them are built in ashlar stone. You pick up and drop off is included from Islamabad city.

From Islamabad: Full Day Rohtas Fort (UNESCO Heritage Sight ) Guided Trip

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Private Khewra Salt Mine Day Tour From Lahore & Islamabad

It Was Discovered By The Horses Of ALEXANDER THE GREAT Near About 326BC. Discover & Explore two of Pakistan's most extraordinary landmarks on one unforgettable private journey from Lahore & Islamabad. Explore the breathtaking Khewra Salt Mine—the world's second-largest salt mine—famous for its illuminated tunnels, underground mosque, and centuries-old Himalayan pink salt. Then step into the timeless beauty of the Katas Raj Temples, a sacred Hindu pilgrimage site with over 1,500 years of history, surrounded by legends and stunning architecture. With comfortable private transport, hotel pickup from Lahore or Islamabad, and an experienced English-speaking guide, this exclusive tour offers authentic stories, hidden insights, and a personalized experience that goes far beyond a typical sightseeing trip.

Private Khewra Salt Mine Day Tour From Lahore & Islamabad

1 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Across the Roof of the World 10 Days on the Silk Route Trip

The Silk Route is like a living, breathing museum woven across mountains and deserts. A 10-day journey through it must feel like stepping into the pages of ancient trade, culture, and empires. ️ Places You Might Visit - Hunza Valley: A hidden kingdom with fairy-tale forts like Baltit and Altit. - Passu & Gojal: With its jagged Passu Cones and glacial rivers. - Khunjerab Pass: The highest paved international border at 15,397 feet. - Gilgit & Nagar: Once key hubs in the Buddhist era, - Taxila: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a cradle of Gandhara civilization Silk Route Vibes for the History Buff - The route once bustled with merchants, mystics, and explorers carrying silk, spices, and secrets across China, Central Asia, and beyond. - You’ll find remnants of Buddhist, Islamic, and Central Asian cultures interwoven like threads in a beautiful rug. - Imagine walking the same paths as Marco Polo or Xuanzang—it’s practically time travel.

Across the Roof of the World 10 Days on the Silk Route Trip

11 daysFree Cancellation

from $1,870

Price varies by group size

Autumn Color in the North of Pakistan

An autumn tour of North Pakistan is a breathtaking experience, featuring stunning landscapes, vibrant foliage, and pleasant weather. A key highlight is the Phool Festival in the Kalash Valley of Chitral, marking the end of the harvest season. This vibrant celebration showcases the traditions of the Kalash people living in the valleys of Bumburet, Rumbur, and Birir. The festival provides a unique opportunity to witness one of the oldest pagan traditions, with lively colors, joyful celebrations, and spectacular scenery making it a truly magical occasion.

North Pakistan Autumn Tour

16 daysFree Cancellation

from $1,900

Tribes From Pakistan

Only passion can make the difference. I have explored these locations with my passion. The first hand experience of exploring Lahore and Peshawar with me, makes this trip unique. You will enjoy the best of the experience yourself and I can share all the adventure which goes into making this trip unique. The attention and personalized service will get you comfortable to experience the lush green fields, clear crystal lakes and grey stone mountains. This tour is not a commercial concern but it's the translation of a passion into collective experience I don't offer a trip where you have to make yourself comfortable with trip routines. But I'll tailor the whole experience according to your comfort and your routine. So get up pack your bag join me in a journey of nature comfort and serenity!!!

Tribes From Pakistan

10 daysFree Cancellation

from $2,499

Price varies by group size

At Batura Glacier while crossing to Yashprit

This program allows you to discover the regions of North Pakistan in different dimensions. It is also an opportunity to meet the local people, experience their culture and warm hospitality with a simple way of life, and have a unique experience by sightseeing towns with different tribes and wonderful nature where the Himalayas, the Karakorum, and the Hindu-Kush ranges meet. Also, mix up with a local population of roofs of the world.

Hunza - Passu Batura Trek

12 daysFree Cancellation

from $2,685

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